2024-10-11T03:16:44Z http://architectsofanewdawn.ning.com/video/video/listForLocation?rss=yes&xn_auth=no&location=Honolulu%2C+Hawai%60i tag:architectsofanewdawn.ning.com,2009-03-26:2227378:Video:59145 2009-03-26T21:21:57.547Z Jeri Di Pietro http://architectsofanewdawn.ning.com/profile/JeriDiPietro

<a href="http://architectsofanewdawn.ning.com/video/gmo-taro-at-the-ledge"><br /> <img alt="Thumbnail" height="90" src="http://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/2970570406?profile=original&amp;width=120&amp;height=90" width="120"></img><br /> </a> <br></br>In this episode of "The Ledge" you will hear a plea to lawmakers from a kanaka maoli to protect the Hawaiian taro.<br></br> HB1663, which proposes to prohibit any kind of testing, development, importation or planting of genetically modified taro in Hawaii. This bill was introduced by the Hawaiian Legislative Caucus, chaired by Rep. Mele Carroll.<br></br> <br></br> SB709, which places a…

<a href="http://architectsofanewdawn.ning.com/video/gmo-taro-at-the-ledge"><br /> <img src="http://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/2970570406?profile=original&amp;width=120&amp;height=90" width="120" height="90" alt="Thumbnail" /><br /> </a><br />In this episode of "The Ledge" you will hear a plea to lawmakers from a kanaka maoli to protect the Hawaiian taro.<br /> HB1663, which proposes to prohibit any kind of testing, development, importation or planting of genetically modified taro in Hawaii. This bill was introduced by the Hawaiian Legislative Caucus, chaired by Rep. Mele Carroll.<br /> <br /> SB709, which places a moratorium on genetically modifying any Hawaiian taro in Hawaii and testing, planting, or growing any Hawaiian taro within the State that has been genetically modified outside the State. This bill was introduced by Senator Kalani English.